Ashok Parate is an upcoming artist from Indore and has done Masters in Fine Art in Painting from Govt. Institute of fine arts. Parate has had several solo and group shows which include Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi in 2013 Lalit Kala Akademi, Lucknow in 2014. He has also been a participant in the following, All India Art Mall, Delhi in 2009. Sambodhan by Chitrashilp Fine Arts Society, Meerut in 2011. State Exhibition in Khajuraho by M.P. Kalapari- shad Bhopal in 2012. In 2009, Parate has won State Award Gwalior (M.P.). Parate's objective of painting is showing Human Relation.